The Hardesty Homestead is a mine located in Pennington county, South Dakota at an elevation of 4,849 feet.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 4,849 Feet (1,478 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 43.92, -103.46170
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Hardesty Homestead MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hardesty Homestead
Commodity
Tertiary: Niobium (Columbium)
Tertiary: Tantalum
Location
State: South Dakota
County: Pennington
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Harley Hardesty Of Keystone S Dakota
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: South Dakota
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Interior Plains
Physiographic Province: Great Plains Province
Physiographic Section: Black Hills
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): HARD COPY FILE CONTAINS FILE REPORT PLUS MAPS.
Comment (Reserve-Resource): A PENNINGTON CO. PEGMATITE.
References
Reference (Deposit): PAGE LINCOLN R AND OTHERS PEGMATITE INVESTIGATIONS 1942-45 B
Reference (Deposit): HILLS S DAK,USGS PROF PAPER 247, 1953 P58,125-128.
Reference (Deposit): CAMERON,E.N,ET ALL.INTERNAL.STRUCTURE OF GRANITIC PEGMATITES
Reference (Deposit): EOL.MON.2,1949,PP.51,73,FIG.43.
Reference (Deposit): GARDNER,E.D.TIN DEP.OF THE BLK.HILLS,S.D.BU.MINES I.C.7069,1
Reference (Deposit): U.S.BU.MINES STAFF,REGION V,B.H.MIN.ATLAS.S.D:PART II1C 7707
Reference (Deposit): 65.
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